A final word on the value of Galut Era Torah study; despite Moshiach’s eclipse of it!
What It’s Like to Be Wyoming’s First Chassidic Bat Mitzvah Girl
12-year-old Chayale Mendelsohn recently celebrated her bat mitzvah in her hometown of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, which is better known for wild elk and exhilarating skiing than parshah study and Shabbat candles. Vivacious and articulate, Chayale is a chip off the old block of her parents, Rabbi Zalman and Raizy Mendelsohn, who have directed Chabad of […]
70 Days For 70 Years: Day 49
The redeeming value today’s lacklustre Torah learning even in comparison with the Torah study of Moshiach’s times!
Three Miami Hebrew Schools Unite for JewQ Regional Championship
On February 9, students from 3 Miami Hebrew schools will go head-to-head onstage in a Torah competition Kids in Sunny Isles Beach love Hebrew School. The minute they walk through the door, they have smiles on their faces—then when they leave they go back to their regular, busy lives. “Homework has never really worked for […]
Changing the Jewish Narrative
Does Jewish life have a future in Belgrade? For many, Belgrade’s Jewish community is defined by the tragedy of the Holocaust. But as a new movement devoted to changing the narrative grows, the city’s Jews are discovering the joys of a vibrant, sustainable Jewish experience. Does Jewish life have a future in Belgrade? For many, […]
The Pesach Retreat: South Africa
70 Days For 70 Years: Day 48
How today’s Torah of Galut leads us into the Quantum Leap of Torah in Moshiach’s times – Part 2
Mystery Donor
As Chabad events gained popularity, the Kaminetzkys’ rented apartment began to shrink. It was time to move forward. But with a weak economy and a community that struggles to get by, the prospects were dim. It didn’t help that Rabbi Kaminetzky felt that Chabad needed a space in the heart of the city. “As poor […]
Worldwide Learning in the Merit of Toronto Yeshiva Head
Study offered in 35 cities worldwide and online for Rabbi Akiva Wagner Students in 35 yeshivahs around the world will gather on Tuesday evening at 9 p.m. to learn in the merit of Rabbi Akiva Wagner, rosh yeshivah (principal) of Yeshivas Lubavitch in Toronto, Canada. Wagner, a beloved rosh yeshivah for many years who has […]
European Chabad On Campus Reps Gather For Conference
Chabad representatives serving twenty university campuses Europe-wide met up in London last wee Chabad representatives serving twenty university campuses Europe-wide met up in London last weekend for Chabad on Campus Europe’s annual conference. On the agenda were concerns about enhanced security, innovations in Jewish education and maintaining a strong Jewish focus. Seasoned representatives and newer […]